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Helping Children Cope With Stress During the 2019-nCoV Outbreak
It is important to talk with children about the coronavirus (COVID-19). This document provides guidance on how to help children cope with stress during the virus outbreak.
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Coping With Stress During the 2019-nCov Outbreak
It is normal to feel sad, stressed, confused or scared during a crisis. This document contains tips to help you cope with stress during the novel coronavirus (COVID-19) outbreak.
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Guidance for COVID-19 Prevention and Control in Schools
This guidance document provides considerations and practical checklists on how to protect children and schools from the COVID-19 (corona) virus. The new guidance offers helpful tips and checklists for parents and caregivers, as well as children and studen
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Interim Guidance: Scaling-up COVID-19 outbreak readiness and response operations in humanitarian situations including camps and camp-like settings
People affected by conflict or crisis, and particularly those who live in camps or camp-like settings, are often faced with specific vulnerabilities and challenges. For example, they are often neglected, stigmatized and may face difficulties in accessing
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Infection Prevention and Control (IPC) for Novel Coronavirus (COVID-19)
This course provides information on what organizations can do to prepare and respond to a case of an emerging respiratory virus such as the novel coronavirus (COVID-19). It explains how to identify cases of the disease and how to properly implement infect
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IASC Interim Guidance on COVID-19: Focus on persons deprived of their liberty
Children deprived of their liberty face many vulnerabilities as the spread of COVID-19 can expand rapidly due to usually high concentration of persons and restricted access to hygiene and health care in some contexts. In detention centres and similar cont
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School-based Violence Prevention: A practical handbook
Each year nearly 1 billion children experience some form of violence. Violence in childhood has a lifelong effect on the well-being, health, and education of the child. Realizing the importance in it's prevention, the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs)
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Trends in Maternal Mortality: 2000 to 2017
More children and women survive childbirth today than ever before. Despite this great progress, a pregnant woman or newborn still dies every 11 seconds. Most maternal deaths are preventable as healthcare solutions to manage complications are well-known, a
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Global Influenza Programme: Non-pharmaceutical public health measures for mitigating the risk and impact of epidemic and pandemic influenza
Non-pharmaceutical interventions (NPIs) are the only set of pandemic countermeasures that are ready and available at all times and in all countries. This document provides recommendations for the use of NPIs as a response to influenza epidemics and pandem
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Roadmap to Accelerate Progress for Every Newborn in Humanitarian Settings 2020-2025
This document sets out a vision for how improvements could be made for mothers and newborns in humanitarian settings. The audience for this roadmap includes stakeholders from both the development and humanitarian communities, including maternal and newbor
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Levels and Trends in Child Mortality: Report 2019
There has been great progress in child survival over the past two decades. Despite this great progress, one child or young adolescent died every five seconds in 2018. The majority of these deaths occur before the age of five, and almost half during the fi
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Asia and the Pacific Regional Overview of Food Security and Nutrition: Placing nutrition at the centre of social protection
This report is a joint effort by the regional offices of four United Nations (UN) agencies that discusses recent developments and progress in Asia and the Pacific relevant to attaining the hunger, food security and nutrition objectives of SDG 2. This repo